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WABEKE, Pieter Z & Marie M 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

After spending three months in the Northam Army Barracks, Pieter & Marie, along with children John and Irene, settled in Rockingham on 1/5/...

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WACHEK, George & Margaret 1957 WATERMAN 104
WACHOWSKI, Kazimierz 1948 ASTURIAS

Fled Giermakowka, Poland 13/3/39, Siberia work camp (2yrs), left family behind, Tehran, Baghdad, Palestine (6mths), Karachi (2mths), Bombay,...

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WACHT Family 1958 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Frank, Kathy, Maria, Lily & Josephine departed Hanover aboard the Skaubryn which caught fire & sank between the Red & Black Seas. They...

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WACURA, Andrej & Janina 1950 FAIRSEA

After being sent to German labour camp Janina never heard from her parents or 10 siblings again. They assumed she had been killed. She died 42...

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WADDILOVE, Joseph 1910 ORMUZ

Joseph Waddilove was the first settler to arrive in Morawa to take up surveyed farm blocks in September 1910. (Refer 'The History of the Morawa...

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WADDINGHAM, Richard 1853 PYRENEES

Richard came to Australia as a convict. On arrival Richard was granted a ticket-of-leave. He settled in Capel, married and had 14 children. He...

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WADDINGTON, Violet M 1962 BRITTANY

Changed name to Scott by Deed Poll 3/12/64. Married Herbert Scott 17/08/1993

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WADE, Alan & Colin 1953 ESPERANCE BAY 13
WADE, Alan & Maria 1953 ESPERANCE BAY 13
WADE, Dudley & Grace 1924 OMAR

Dudley & Grace had three more children - Joan, Bryan & Gerald. He worked as a labourer for the Metropolitan Water Board. In 1935 he was...

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WADE, Fred & Connie 1968 FAIRSTAR

Retired to WA to join younger son, Dennis William & family. 1972 elder son, Michael Frederick & family also migrated to WA.

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WADE, Johanna (nee Dean) 1913 DEMOSTHENES

On arrival she lived at Davilak House in Hamilton Hill where she worked as a housemaid/waitress. She married Michael Wade on 03/05/1918 and lived...

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WADE, Michael 1913 ZEALANDIC

Member of the Perth Road board for the Osborne Ward. Member of the Osborne Park Agricultural Society and President for some time.
Started a...

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WADE, RN, D, DR, PN, JG & HM 1962 STRATHEDEN

Moved from rented house in Bayswater to own house in Morley for about 30 yrs then to Warwick then Greenwood. Our children between them had 10...

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WADSWORTH Family 1970 ORIANA 158
WADSWORTH, Kenneth & Gladys 1964 FAIRSTAR

Ken & Gladys with adventurous spirits, enduring love, absolute commitment to their family of nine, immigrated to infinite opportunity with...

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WAFFLINGER, K, H & G 1958 ROMA

Karl & Helena went on to have another daughter Lieselotte. Originally lived in Ada street, South Fremantle.

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WAGENAAR Family 1951 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Parents (Jacob and Grace) arrived with 4 children (Maartje, Guus, Kees and Alie). Father and son made concrete bricks for house to be built on...

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WAGENAAR Mient & Martha 1956 SIBAJAK

Early migrants to the Free Reformed Church of Albany

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WAGENAAR, R, D & Family 1954 SIBAJAK

Family was on the way to Melbourne. Captain called Mr & Mrs Wagenaar to the office to see if they would like to stay in WA as they needed...

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WAGER, Geoff 1947 THEMISTOCLES 163
WAGHORN, Annie 1913 OSTERLEY

Lived in Sandstone until 1916 then moved to Collie where she married James Weeks in 1918 who died in mining accident 1920. She had daughter Joan...

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WAGHORN, William G 1913 ZEALANDIC

Arrived at Fremantle November 1913. Went to Wagin to work on a farm. From there he pursued various occupations. During later years was a long-...

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WAGLAND, W, C, E, G, E & E 1927 OTRANTO 203
WAGNER, Bob & Wim 1957 WATERMAN 339
WAGSTAFF, William J & Family 1924 DEMOSTHENES

Wife, May Gladys and second daughter, Dorothea May deceased 1925. Buried in Denmark Cemetery. After death of wife left Denmark and did labouring...

ALBANY
WAHBA, George & Marika 1960 AURELIA

George and Marika arrived with four daughters. Eldest daughter Soula arrived in 1958 with her husband Michael Michailidis. In 1962, George bought...

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WAINSCOAT, Francis Eric 1950 RANCHI

Whilst doing National Service in RAF applied to come to WA as 10 pound Migrant. Arrived Fremantle Jan 1st 1950. Married Estelle O'Neill of Subiaco...

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WAINWRIGHT, Arthur Murray 1949 ASTURIAS

Arthur served in the British Army in Europe and the Middle East from 1943-46, returning to work in northern textile mills. After emigrating he...

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WAITE Family 1967 FAIRSKY

We had one child in Australia (Amanda) and we now have nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.

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WAITE, HN, O & Family 1950 CHESHIRE

Son Robin born 14th June, 1951. Built own home in Shoalwater Bay. Established building business with brother Joseph Victor Waite. Travelled to...

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WAJON, EP, JM, JE & RP 1957 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 123
WAKELEY, Roy & Shirley 1971 ELLINIS 244
WAKKA, Jan & Suze 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Suze Arnolda Wakka arrived with 8 children. Upon arrival was left to find own accommodation in Fremantle for self and 8 children. Can't imagine...

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WALAWSKI, Ryszard Tadeusz 1948 HMAS KANIMBLA

Polish ex-serviceman. HMAS Kanimbla, departure 17/07/1948 Genova , Italy. Aliens registration cert No 4725. Cert of authority to remain in...

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WALDECK, Frederick G 1836 ADDINGHAM

A missionary with WA Missionary society, Guildford. Superintendent of the Methodist Native mission, Wanneroo. Superintendent Methodist Sunday...

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WALDON, Bert & Mary 1952 CAMERONIA

After 10 months in Katanning Bert moved to Perth, employed as a plumber on the new Kwinana Estate. Found a house in Rivervale where he was joined...

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WALDON, Stanley 1952 CAMERONIA

After arriving here aged 14 - took up an apprenticeship as a Motor Mechanic. Married in 1964 to a NZ lady, Judy. Had 2 children, Natalie &...

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WALDRON, HL, AM & Family 1950 RANCHI

Leaving Worcestershire, England for Shoreham, Mitcham and Ferntree Gully in Victoria, Nannup and Greenbushes in Western Australia, Les and Agnes...

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WALE Family 1969 FAIRSTAR

Now living in Geraldton, WA.

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WALE, David 1974 PATRIS

Continued on to Melbourne, returning to WA September 1974. Went to Esperance as a roustabout and abalone sheller. Then Darwin for Christmas and...

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WALE, Stephen & John 1970 FAIRSTAR

Stephen is married - 2 children. He has his own business - machinery maintenance in NSW. John is a cabinet maker and artist in WA. Both attended...

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WALENCZYKIEWICZ, Albert 1964 FAIRSKY 280
WALFORD, Cyril & Felicity 1967 FAIRSTAR

We brought two children with us. Trudy 6 years and Robin 2 years. We now have another daughter Leanne, and are blessed with nine grandchildren....

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WALFORD, Peter 1956 FAIRSEA

Am married with 3 adult children,Nardine,Justin & Scott

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WALFORD, Trudy & Robin 1967 FAIRSTAR

Came out with our parents. We have both since married and have 7 children between us. Trudy is now Mrs Trudy Bowra.

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WALKER, Anthony Louis 1953 ORCADES

The family (Dixon) migrated to work on the Kwinana Oil Refinery. Settled in the new town of Medina (1954).

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WALKER, Arthur & Ivy 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Settled in and around Gnowangerup until 1972. Sadly Arthur passed away in 2001 leaving his wife Ivy and family of six children and nine...

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WALKER, Bill, Jean & Family 1963 FAIRSKY

Arrived & went straight to Kondinin as a GP. Children went to boarding school (MLC). William deceased 1999 at 79 yrs. Jean still alive (2005...

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